• Born: 9 Jun 1809, Dedham MA
• Marriage (1): Kezia Abigail Merry in Ohio
• Died: 6 Dec 1886, Cincinnati OH

  General notes:

Silversmith and watchmaker

  Events in his life were:

• Alternate Mark.

• He worked before 1835 as a silversmith and watchmaker in Boston MA ⁴

• Partnership: ? Stanley, in 1836-1837, in Cincinnati OH. As STANLEY & OWEN ⁴

• Partnership: James Read, in 1837-1844, in Cincinnati OH. As OWEN & READ, with a shop at 157 Main Street. ⁴

• Partnership: S. T. Carey, in 1844-1850, in Cincinnati OH. As OWEN & CAREY ⁴

• He appeared on the census in 1850 in Cincinnati OH. Listed as a silversmith.

• Partnership: Abraham Palmer, in 1850-1859, in Cincinnati OH. As PALMER & OWEN. ⁴

• He worked in 1860-1886 as a silversmith and watchmaker in Cincinnati OH

• He appeared on the census in 1860 in Cincinnati OH. Listed as a merchant jeweler.

• Example: Flyer, circa 1860, in Private Collection.

• He appeared on the census in 1870 in Cincinnati OH. Listed as a merchant jeweler.

William married Kezia Abigail Merry in Ohio. (Kezia Abigail Merry was born on 15 Sep 1819 in Reading Hamilton OH and died on 15 Jun 1852 in Cincinnati OH.)